Glomerulonephritis and Hypertension

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Difference between Glomerulonephritis and Hypertension

Glomerulonephritis vs. Hypertension

Glomerulonephritis (GN), also known as glomerular nephritis, is a term used to refer to several kidney diseases (usually affecting both kidneys). Hypertension (HTN or HT), also known as high blood pressure (HBP), is a long-term medical condition in which the blood pressure in the arteries is persistently elevated.

Similarities between Glomerulonephritis and Hypertension

Glomerulonephritis and Hypertension have 7 things in common (in Unionpedia): Chronic kidney disease, Edema, Inflammation, Kidney, Proteinuria, Renin–angiotensin system, Sodium.

Chronic kidney disease

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a type of kidney disease in which there is gradual loss of kidney function over a period of months or years.

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Edema

Edema, also spelled oedema or œdema, is an abnormal accumulation of fluid in the interstitium, located beneath the skin and in the cavities of the body, which can cause severe pain.

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Inflammation

Inflammation (from inflammatio) is part of the complex biological response of body tissues to harmful stimuli, such as pathogens, damaged cells, or irritants, and is a protective response involving immune cells, blood vessels, and molecular mediators.

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Kidney

The kidneys are two bean-shaped organs present in left and right sides of the body in vertebrates.

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Proteinuria

Proteinuria is the presence of excess proteins in the urine.

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Renin–angiotensin system

The renin–angiotensin system (RAS) or the renin–angiotensin–aldosterone system (RAAS) is a hormone system that regulates blood pressure and fluid balance.

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Sodium

Sodium is a chemical element with symbol Na (from Latin natrium) and atomic number 11.

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What Glomerulonephritis and Hypertension have in common
What are the similarities between Glomerulonephritis and Hypertension

Glomerulonephritis and Hypertension Comparison

Glomerulonephritis has 91 relations, while Hypertension has 243. As they have in common 7, the Jaccard index is 2.10% = 7 / (91 + 243).

References

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